Category Archives: Photography Tips

ISO and How It Changes Your Backgrounds

Would you like to take better indoor pictures? Let’s talk about ISO and how it changes your backgrounds. Let’s look at the two pictures below. The first was taken by my Canon 60D with a 580 EXII flash. I simply set the camera on “P” for Program and the ISO at 100. Many of you […]

Photography Classes Added

Portraits Today Studios has added three new Basics of Photography classes for January and February. These classes generally run from about 10-13 participants and we try to keep them relaxed, fun and educational. The goal of this class is to get you to learn to take your camera off the “green box” and start making […]

Kansas City Photography Classes

Here at Portraits Today Studios, we offer something really exciting – our Photography Classes! Whether your just picking up your first DSLR, mastering the camera, or anything in between, we have a class for you! Our first class, the Basics Camera Class, is geared for people just learning their first DSLR or advanced point and […]

Learn Photography from Populist Photography

Have you ever wanted to improve your photography? Well, learn photography from Populist Photography. Populist Photography is a website Chris has set up to teach people the art, technique and business of photography. And he wants to be sure to share it with you. The site will be designed to give tips and “how to” […]

Getting Better Exposures for Portraits Outdoors

Moms, this post is specifically to answer a question I get at our Basics Camera Class all the time. “How can I get better pictures in the bright sunlight?” Not every picture can be taken during the “golden hours” for photography. That’s basically an hour to three after sunrise and an hour or two before […]